Agassiz (Mars)

Named after Jean L. Agassiz - American naturalist (1807-1873).

Agassiz is an impact crater on Mars, named in honor of geologist Louis Agassiz (wikipedia entry)

A crater is a circular depression likely created by an impact event. On Mars large craters are named after deceased scientists, writers and others who have contributed to the lore of Mars. Small creaters (less than 60km) are named after small towns and villages.

NW 378 km

Bianchini

MRV
5 Hours 54 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 17 Hours

N 62 km

Aonia Mons(last)

Walking
18 Hours 57 Minutes

NE 524 km

Aonia Tholus

MRV
8 Hours 12 Minutes
Walking
6 Days 14 Hours

W 374 km

Heaviside

MRV
5 Hours 51 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 16 Hours

Agassiz

-69.88° N 271.11° E

E 1786 km

Von Kármán

MRV
1 Day 3 Hours
Walking
22 Days 9 Hours

SW 365 km

Parva Planum

MRV
5 Hours 42 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 14 Hours

S 337 km

Planum Angustum

MRV
5 Hours 16 Minutes
Walking
4 Days 5 Hours

SE 650 km

Schmidt

MRV
10 Hours 9 Minutes
Walking
8 Days 3 Hours

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